Saturday, September 07, 2013

Catherine Ashton Calls for a Strong Response on Use of Chemical Weapons in Syria


Catherine Ashton, the UN's foreign policy chief, says there is strong evidence that Bashar al-Assad's regime perpetrated the chemical attack in Damascus on August 21st. At a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Vilnius, Lithuania on Saturday Ashton also called for a 'clear and strong response' to the use of chemical weapons in Syria